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1. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
4. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
8. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
11. (informal) Of the highest quality.
12. The rate of moving (especially walking or running).
13. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
14. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
15. An unforeseen obstacle.
16. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
17. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
22. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
23. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
25. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
29. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
30. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
33. A light touch or stroke.
34. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
36. The cry made by sheep.
37. A public promotion of some product or service.
38. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
41. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
46. An accountant certified by the state.
47. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
49. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
50. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
51. Taking place over public roads.
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1. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
2. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
3. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
4. A city is east central Sweden north northwest of Stockholm.
5. North American woodland herb similar to and used as substitute for the Chinese ginseng.
6. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
7. Belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler.
8. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
18. Humorously vulgar.
19. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
21. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
24. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
26. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
28. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
31. A Japanese cheer of enthusiasm or triumph.
32. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
35. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
36. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
39. A small cake leavened with yeast.
40. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
42. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
43. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
44. How long something has existed.
45. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
46. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
48. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
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